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ulceration

/ ulceration /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the process of ulcer formation; the process of becoming ulcerated
Type of:
organic process biological process
Derived:
ulcerate
noun Sense 2
a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue
Type of:
lesion
Kinds of:
aphthous ulcer bedsore pressure sore decubitus ulcer chancroid
Derived:
ulcerate
Semantic Complexity
76%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
10
Times Searched
2
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organic process biological process lesion aphthous ulcer bedsore pressure sore decubitus ulcer chancroid